Dominique Archie News

Darrin Horn showed again that while the zone isn't a staple of his defense, he's not afraid to use it.

Darrin Horn has only been South Carolina's coach less than two seasons. Yet, he's already heard far too much about the Gamecocks long losing streak to rival Clemson.

Coming off a home loss to Illinois where everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong, the Clemson basketball team now faces the daunting challenge of picking itself up off the mat.

Former Lee Central High School star and University of South Carolina forward Mike Holmes will be out indefinitely after breaking a bone near his left eye while at home in Bishopville over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Darrin Horn is not giving thanks for the shape his starting power forward is in coming off of Thanksgiving break.

COLUMBIA - When first scheduled, Friday's game against the Jacksonville Dolphins appeared to be a nice tune-up for the University of South Carolina basketball team.

Miami coach Frank Haith once had a brief association with the USC basketball program.

South Carolina forward Dominique Archie will be sidelined indefinitely because of a right knee sprain.

Dominique Archie kept the towel over his face, even as he made the long walk from the bench to the training room.

Devan Downey scored 17 points and South Carolina reached the championship game of the Charleston Classic by downing South Florida 69-66 on Friday night at Carolina First Arena.

Carolina First Arena a year ago was only a prelude to this. The Gamecocks are the home-state centerpiece in this weekend's Charleston Classic, an early season three-day tournament engineered by ESPN.

Dominique Archie scored 18 points and South Carolina pulled away for a 90-66 victory over Georgia Southern on Monday night.

The forward always seems to have that ho-hum air about him. The slow gait, the sleepy eyes, the gum chomping, the stare that is part blank, part annoyed.

Dominique Archie doesn't dazzle anyone with numbers. Sure, the former Josey start has started all 93 games of his college career at South Carolina.

COLUMBIA -- South Carolina's returning starters wasted no time showing why this is the most anticipated season for the Gamecocks in at least a decade.

After a sluggish start, the South Carolina Gamecocks polished off Div. II Kentucky Wesleyan 78-55 in exhibition action Thursday night at the Colonial Life Arena.

USC's Zam Fredrick makes a jump shot over Kentucky players in the first period at the Colonial Life Arena.

Darrin Horn isn't sure about South Carolina's prospects this season. Don't worry, neither is anyone else.

If Darrin Horn needed another reminder of the program-building still to be done, he got it as he sat at his table during Thursday's SEC media days.

It's been the goal every year since Devan Downey walked on campus. But after the way last season ended, the South Carolina star was even more emphatic this time.